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i want to bring in cnbc chief correspondent john harwood. john, there's been some comments that because the talks have narrowed because of the participants that's a group siechblt does this negate that? >> i don't think so. look. it's always difficult to tell, carl, what's happening. a lot of times you've got the appearance of an absolute gridlock and a thawing going on behind the scenes. we don't really know. he did say that tim geithner in his comment to steve liesman earlier in the week when he said we'll go over the fiscal cliff if we don't get higher rates was reckless talk. the staff resumed conversations yesterday in the phone call between speaker boehner and the president that you mentioned. so it's difficult to tell. i still believe as i've said ever since the election that the conditions are emerging for a potential deal, but you've got to get there when the speaker can rally his troops behind the sort of deal that the president will accept. the president believes he holds the high ground. he has all the tax cuts expiring at the en
i want to bring in cnbc chief correspondent john harwood. john, there's been some comments that because the talks have narrowed because of the participants that's a group siechblt does this negate that? >> i don't think so. look. it's always difficult to tell, carl, what's happening. a lot of times you've got the appearance of an absolute gridlock and a thawing going on behind the scenes. we don't really know. he did say that tim geithner in his comment to steve liesman earlier in the...
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cnbc's john ford joins us with more on that. >>> no secret the pc business itself is suffering. it was down 8% worldwide in q3 and recent earnings report from hp, dell, and others reflected via people. the impact goes far deeper the pc era and industry full of accessory makers benefited from every pc sale. shoppers bought add on key boards, printers, ink for example. now momentum is shifting to tablets like apple's ipad. capital markets estimates tablet makers will build 85 million tablets this year with three of every four from apple. he believes that tablet effect will shave 9% off of 2012 pc unit growth. but that's good news for startups like evernote a note taking app. the business now gets the holiday boost pc accessory makers once enjoyed. the first weeks of january he told me are evernote's busiest period as people download productivity apps like his for their new tablets and smart phones. and to prepare for that surge he has upgraded evernote's data center to handle hundreds of millions of users. he also pushing his team to deliver new versions of evernote's apps before
cnbc's john ford joins us with more on that. >>> no secret the pc business itself is suffering. it was down 8% worldwide in q3 and recent earnings report from hp, dell, and others reflected via people. the impact goes far deeper the pc era and industry full of accessory makers benefited from every pc sale. shoppers bought add on key boards, printers, ink for example. now momentum is shifting to tablets like apple's ipad. capital markets estimates tablet makers will build 85 million...
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guatemala police arrested john mcafee last night for entering the country illegally. >> john mcafee thought he had finally made it to safety when he reached the shores of guatemala this week, but his troubles it turns out are just beginning. mcafee, the gun toting software tycoon, is on the run after the murder of his american neighbor in belize. police are seeking mcafee for murder. he says he has nothing to do with the murder. after hiding for three weeks, he fled to guatemala and is now seeking political asylum. he thought that guatemala would be safe, he hired -- it turns out the plan was foiled last night when guatemalan police arrested him for illegally entering the country, if he gets asylum he can stay, but i'm told this is not likely, what is more likely is that he will be escorted by police back to belize, once at the border, he could be picked up by belize police and detained. what happens after that is anyone's guess. he could be charged in belize or if mcafee can be believed, he would disappear. i find it difficult that he would disappear back in belize. >> it comes sometimes i
guatemala police arrested john mcafee last night for entering the country illegally. >> john mcafee thought he had finally made it to safety when he reached the shores of guatemala this week, but his troubles it turns out are just beginning. mcafee, the gun toting software tycoon, is on the run after the murder of his american neighbor in belize. police are seeking mcafee for murder. he says he has nothing to do with the murder. after hiding for three weeks, he fled to guatemala and is...
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. >>> coming up on halftime, is innovation dead at apple, former ceo john scully here onset speaking out on america's most valuable company. >>> a big bear makes another big call. adam parker on the markets in 2013. and dell's best day of the year. what's the right play now? two traders, one heated debate at the top of the hour. carl, see you at 12:00. >> scully and parker, good hour. can't wait. thanks, scott. >>> 21 days until christmas and ebay seeing a huge surge in mobile shopping. question is, is mcommerce now as they call it the way of the future? steve yankovich joins us. >> thanks for having me here. >> some of the percentage increases are hard to believe. how sustainable are these numbers? are we still in early days? >> yeah, we are. the mobile growth has been phenomenal. if you think about four years back, people didn't think about mobile commerce at all. and now today we expect to do $10 billion in globally on ebay mobile and it's about the consumer. when and where do they want to shop? and the smartphone is changing the game. we're in a paradigm shift in how people are s
. >>> coming up on halftime, is innovation dead at apple, former ceo john scully here onset speaking out on america's most valuable company. >>> a big bear makes another big call. adam parker on the markets in 2013. and dell's best day of the year. what's the right play now? two traders, one heated debate at the top of the hour. carl, see you at 12:00. >> scully and parker, good hour. can't wait. thanks, scott. >>> 21 days until christmas and ebay seeing a huge...